Debuted as part of Lenovo's MWC 2023 announcements, the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 wasn't exactly a head-turner. While the upgrades over the older, affordable Lenovo Chromebook 3 (that device had the older Kompanio 500 processor from MediaTek inside) are nice to see, they are still firmly entry level … [Read more...] about Lenovo’s latest affordable, ARM-powered Chromebook is now available for purchase
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The updated HP Chromebook x360 14c with a 16:10 screen is now available for purchase
Just 10 days ago, a new Chromebook from HP showed up without any of the fanfare or buzz that has surrounded the premium Dragonfly Pro Chromebook. As a matter of fact, there wasn't even a proper press release or email sent out about it: it just showed up. But 10 days ago, it was only marked as … [Read more...] about The updated HP Chromebook x360 14c with a 16:10 screen is now available for purchase
[Update: Back in Black] The HP Dragonfly Chromebook is once again available for purchase
Update #1: Unfortunately, it doesn't appear that HP's new inventory could withstand the demand for this Chromebook. As of this afternoon, both models are once again out of stock. We'll keep you posted when that changes. Update #2: It appears that the Sparkling Black model is once again available … [Read more...] about [Update: Back in Black] The HP Dragonfly Chromebook is once again available for purchase
CTL launched a Special Edition Chromebook with a see-through chassis
Every once in a while, a new Chromebook hits the market that makes me sit back and say, "huh, that's pretty stinking cool." Sure, you have ultra-premium devices like the HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook hitting the market but CTL just launched a new laptop that caught my eye because it features something … [Read more...] about CTL launched a Special Edition Chromebook with a see-through chassis
As traditional virtual desktops falter, Cameyo steps in to help
In our last post, we discussed the end user and how the VAD from Cameyo created a seamless workspace free of the headache of switching back and forth between multiple application environments. This results in less down time for your workforce and a lighter workload for your IT team. Cameyo’s app … [Read more...] about As traditional virtual desktops falter, Cameyo steps in to help
HP quietly released a new Chromebook x360 with 12th Gen Intel CPU and 16:10 display
When it comes to premium, consumer-facing Chromebooks, two models have dominated the space for the past few years. One being the Spin Chromebook lineup from Acer and the other is HP's wildly popular Chromebook x360 14. In years past, Acer has annually launched a 13.5" convertible with the latest … [Read more...] about HP quietly released a new Chromebook x360 with 12th Gen Intel CPU and 16:10 display
Revolutionizing the digital employee experience: The impact of ChromeOS and Cameyo
Cloud computing is no longer an emerging technology. Even before the onset of the global pandemic of 2020, nearly half of the world’s enterprises had embraced some form of multi-cloud or hybrid infrastructure solution. Fast forward two years and an extraordinary ninety-two percent of global business … [Read more...] about Revolutionizing the digital employee experience: The impact of ChromeOS and Cameyo
Dell quietly released two 12th Gen Intel Latitude Chromebooks for Enterprise
For months, we've pondered as to why Samsung seems to have stalled on producing a new premium Chromebook. While the answer remains unclear, there's another big-name PC maker that has been very quiet in the ChromeOS space and we've begun to wonder if the company has abandoned Chromebooks entirely. … [Read more...] about Dell quietly released two 12th Gen Intel Latitude Chromebooks for Enterprise
Mojang launches Minecraft Trial for Chromebook in select markets
Last month, rumors were swirling that Minecraft may finally be on the way for Chromebook users and I'm not talking about the Education Edition. Without any warning or even an announcement that I can find, those rumors are now a reality as Mojang has officially released a Minecraft Trial for … [Read more...] about Mojang launches Minecraft Trial for Chromebook in select markets
We asked, you answered: $800 is where it’s at for premium Chromebooks
On last week's Chrome Cast, we discussed at length the current state of premium consumer Chromebooks and how HP's upcoming Dragonfly Pro could alter that landscape. We use and review premium Chromebooks all the time and our perspective is probably a little skewed. So, I thought it would be great to … [Read more...] about We asked, you answered: $800 is where it’s at for premium Chromebooks
Will we ever see something like a Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Ultra?
The year was 2020; January 2020 to be specific. We were out in the desert at CES 2020 in Las Vegas, and the star of the show (not just from our perspective) was the wildly-ambitious new Galaxy Chromebook from Samsung. With its crazy-thin form factor, 4K OLED screen, high-end internals, included, … [Read more...] about Will we ever see something like a Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Ultra?
The latest HP x360 Fortis Chromebook for education has arrived
Another day, another EDU Chromebook announcement. This time, it's HP. The latest addition to the PC makers education-focused Chromebook fleet comes in the form of an 11.6" convertible that once again bears the HP Fortis branding. On the surface, the new 2-in-1 doesn't look that much different than … [Read more...] about The latest HP x360 Fortis Chromebook for education has arrived
